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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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